Hitch Fit Living Magazine Volume 11 - April/June 2017 | Page 17

Tu-fu Salad (Tuna & Tofu) Tuna and tofu (non GMO & fermented is best) are two foods highly nutritious on their own. So, what do you think happens when you put the two together? This light salad is full of protein and is a fantastic way to meet your daily nutritional requirements. Nutrition: 11.8g fat 1.5g saturated fat 6.9g carbohydrate 16.6g protein Serves 8 - 162 Calories per serving. Ingredients: 3 cups bean sprout 1 package firm or medium non GMO tofu, cut into 1/2" cubes 2 (6 oz) cans tuna packed in water, drained 1 cup watercress, chopped 2 tomatoes, cubed 1/2 cup onion, chopped 4 cloves garlic, thinly sliced 1/4 cup toasted sesame oil 1/2 cup light or reduced sodium soy sauce Directions: In a dish, layer bean sprouts, tofu, tuna, tomatoes and watercress. In a skillet over medium heat, use sesame oil to brown garlic. Move garlic and oil into a bowl with the onion and soy sauce. Mix together, and pour on top of the prepared tofu and vegetable mixture. If you're needing to add an additional carb source try adding some beans of choice. If you're wanting to increase the fat content add a small amount of seeds of choice. Prep Time: 20 Minutes Recipe by Diana Chaloux - LaCerte from Hitch Fit Living Cookbook 100+ Healthy Recipes for Your Fit Life http://hitchfit.com/cookbook/